Henan Vocational and Technical College of Industry was founded in 1973, and successively belonged to the former Fifth Ministry of Machinery Industry, Machinery Committee, Machinery and Electronics Industry Department and China Ordnance Industry Corporation. 1999 was placed under the people's government of Henan Province and managed by the Office of the National Defense and Civil Technology Integration Development Committee of the National Defense Science and Technology Industry Bureau of the Provincial Party Committee (Henan National Defense Science and Technology Bureau).

In 200 1 year, it was upgraded to a higher vocational and technical college with the approval of the Ministry of Education. In 2006, it passed the talent training level evaluation of higher vocational colleges of the Ministry of Education with "excellent" results, became the national backbone vocational colleges in 20 13, became the first batch of modern apprenticeship pilot colleges of the Ministry of Education in 20 15, and became the first batch of teaching quality diagnosis and improvement pilot colleges in China in 20 16. In 20 17, it became the national construction unit of high-quality higher vocational colleges, and in 20 19, it entered the plan of "High-level Higher Vocational Colleges and Specialty Construction with China Characteristics".